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Carol Lotta Finkelstein
EAST WINDSOR Carol Lotta (nee Yermack) Finkelstein, 68, died Tuesday at the Elms of Cranbury. Born in New York City, she had lived many years in East Windsor. Ms. Finkelstein graduated in 1960 from New York University with a bachelor’s of arts degree in journalism. A former editor and writer for True Confessions and…
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Mary Ann Flounoy
EAST WINDSOR Mary Ann Flounoy, 72, of East Windsor died Tuesday at home. Born in Passaic, Ms. Flounoy was a longtime resident of the East Windsor/Hightstown area. She was an assistant sales manager for IBM in Trenton for more than 20 years. She then was in insurance sales with A.L. Williams of Lawrenceville for…
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Iranian cultural fest in Princeton Sunday
PRINCETON – The Coalition for Peace Action (CFPA), in conjunction with the local Iranian community, is holding is presenting "Exploring Iran: An Afternoon of Iranian and Persian Culture" on Sunday, January 27, 2008, from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton (UUCP), 50 Cherry Hill Road, off Route 206. The program, featuring Persian crafts, music and…
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Princeton HealthCare System to announce $2.63 million in grants
PRINCETON — The Princeton HealthCare System (PHCS) Foundation will announce $2.63 million in grants for innovative projects led by its physicians and staff at a reception on Wednesday, Feb. 6. The grant program supports projects that enhance public access to the health resources of PHCS. Since its inception in 2002, a total of $12.68 million has been awarded. This year, the foundation will announce 12 grants…
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Ursula Helen Miranda
CUMMING, GA. Ursula Helen Miranda, formerly of Hamilton Township, died Jan. 14 in Cumming, Ga. Ms. Miranda was formerly employed by McGraw Hill Publishers in Hightstown and Educational Testing Services in Princeton. Born in Frankfurt, Germany and daughter of the late Marka Spelsberg, she is survived by husband Jack Miranda; sons and daughters-in-law Raymond…
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Break a Sweat, Not the Bank
Stressed about finding a low-cost exercise plan? Inexpensive gear will have you working up a sweat in no time. Photo: deamstime.com
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Project Homelessness Connect on Tuesday
Mercer County’s Project Homelessness Connect will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Trenton Shiloh Baptist Church, 340 Rev. S. Howard Woodson Jr. Way (Calhoun). This one-day event is designed to provide housing, services and hospitality for people experiencing homelessness. It is sponsored by Lawrence-based Mercer Alliance to End Homelessness. Donations…
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Jamesburg intersection improvements delayed
New traffic signals to tie in to Conrail train By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer JAMESBURG — Plans to improve one of the borough’s most troublesome intersections will have to wait until concerns from Conrail are addressed. The intersection is regulated by stop signs on East Railroad Avenue and the southbound lane of Gatzmer Avenue at…
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Vigil set in response to anti-Semitic graffiti
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN — Local activists are planning a vigil next week to respond to the recent incidents of anti-Semitic graffiti in the borough and neighboring East Windsor and Roosevelt. Lenore Isleib, co-coordinator of the Hightstown-East Windsor Immigration Task Force, and Sandra Johnson, a retired librarian, said they are trying to get…
